Ancient Roman Baths

Who could go to the baths?

• Plebeians

• Everyone

• Patricians

• Government Officials

Why did people (mainly) go to the baths?

• To use the bathroom

• To steal water for their home

• To watch people bathe

• To get clean

Were the baths public or private?

• Public

• Private

Did men and women use the baths together?

• Yes

• No

• Sometimes

How often did Romans bathe?

• Every day

• 4 times a week

• Once a week

• Twice a month

Did children use the baths?

• Not until age 8

• No

• Unknown

• Yes

Where was one of the most famous Roman baths located?

• Rome

• Athens, Greece

• Paris, France

• Bath, England

Were Roman baths heated?

• Yes

• No, they were cold

• It depended on the weather

How did the Romans bathe?

• They used warm water to rinse off

• They put oil on themselves and scraped it off, as well as dirt that was on them

• They used tea leaves and hot water to smell good and to be clean

• They used soap and water to clean themselves

Roman men had their children clean their wives...

• True

• False